Special Weather Statement issued November 10 at 2:15AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow across the area early this morning will increase in coverage and intensity toward sunrise in the I-70 corridor. This band of moderate snow will push south affecting the Tri-State region by mid morning, eventually pushing south of the area by early to mid afternoon.
Snow amounts of 1-2 inches will common for a good portion of the area on grassy surfaces, with melting on concrete surfaces limiting accumulations. Main impacts are expected to be reduced visibilities and some slick spots on mainly bridges and overpasses.
Temperatures today will remain steady mainly in the upper 20s. These cold temperatures combined with gusty winds of 20-25 mph will result in wind chill values in the teens to lower 20s.
Motorists should exercise caution. Plan extra time for the Monday morning commute.
25° 25° Mon 32° Mon 32° 22° 22° likely Tue 39° Tue 39° slight chance
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
Obituaries on October 19th, 2011
Ronald Coleman, 71, Minster, died Oct. 16, 2011, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minster. [More]
Merle A. Eckhart, 77, of Amherst and formerly of Willshire, died Oct. 12, 2011, at his home. [More]
Mildred Knoth, 97, formerly of Coldwater, died Oct. 19, 2011, at the Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Bernice Thomas, 91, Celina, died Oct. 18, 2011, at Mercer County Community Hosp [More]
Richard L. "Rick" Thomes, 55, Wapakoneta, died Oct. 14, 2011, at his home.
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Former Piqua resident Dick Lee Heron, Minster, died at 6:37 p.m. Oct. 17, 2011, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Stories on October 19th, 2011
Many good-paying jobs unfilled, local officials say
CELINA - Grand Lake area companies are having difficulty finding skilled workers for many good-paying positions, local officials say.
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CELINA - Another company wants to build a manure digester at the Celina Renewable Energy Center and sell electricity to the city.
Representatives f
CELINA - A judge on Tuesday granted a gag order in a case involving a St. Henry school custodian accused of secretly videotaping two girls in a bathroom at an area home.
MINSTER - An alley between Fourth and Fifth streets will be open for traffic during an ongoing road construction project.
Village council made the decision Tuesday night in response to a request from local postmaster Jack Billings.
CELINA - The month of Halloween is turning out to be the scariest political season one prominent state Democrat said he has seen in 40 years.
Why?
ROCKFORD - Finance committee members worked to cut about $32,000 from the general fund to help offset a $40,000 reduction in state funding.
Committ
Division II Sectional Volleyball at Lima Senior
LIMA - The Celina volleyball team had their most dominant performance of the year during the postseason opener on Tuesday night at Lima Senior High School. [More]
Division IV Sectional Volleyball at Coldwater
COLDWATER - Perhaps it's time for the annual Division IV volleyball sectional featuring Midwest Athletic Conference schools to adopt a motto.
If it
Division III sectional Volleyball at Lincolnview
MIDDLE POINT - New Bremen overcame a breakdown in game three of its Division III volleyball sectional semifinal to defeat Wayne Trace in four games at Lincolnview High School on Tuesday.
Local pictures on October 19th, 2011